Biggie Smalls, born Christopher Wallace, became one of the best-selling and most respected hip-hop artists of all time, despite his short career. The Brooklyn native, ...

Born in Brooklyn in 1972 to parents who had immigrated from Jamaica, Biggie began selling drugs on the corner to make money. Occasionally, he'd travel from New York to the Carolinas to sell, and ...

No more drama. Faith Evans and Lil’ Kim, along with Biggie Smalls’ children and Sean “Diddy” Combs’ son, Christian, came together on Wednesday for the funeral of the late rapper’s ...

Born in Brooklyn in 1972 to parents who had immigrated from Jamaica, ... "You can't talk about the story of hip-hop without mentioning the name Biggie Smalls," Tinsley says.

Biggie Smalls was born Christopher Wallace. He was killed in 1997 in a drive-by shooting in Los Angeles. Wallace grew up in Brooklyn on St. James Place, steps away from where the mural was vandalized.

Faith Evans, Lil' Kim, Biggie Smalls’ children and Sean “Diddy” Combs’ son Christian attended the funeral of the Notorious B.I.G.'s’ mother, Voletta Wallace.

The musician — born Christopher George Latore Wallace on May 21, 1972, in Brooklyn, N.Y. and also known as Biggie Smalls — released his debut album Ready to Die in 1994 and posthumously ...

Born in Brooklyn in 1972 to parents who had immigrated from Jamaica, ... "You can't talk about the story of hip-hop without mentioning the name Biggie Smalls," Tinsley says.

Author Justin Tinsley discusses the life and legacy of the Notorious B.I.G., who was killed in 1997: "You can't talk about the story of hip-hop without mentioning the name Biggie Smalls." ...